MCVEY 1

API 15175201910000 · Seward County, Kansas · KISMET field

Plugged and AbandonedPlugged 1973-01-17
API
15175201910000
Operator
unavailable
County
Seward
Field
KISMET
Spudded
1973-01-03
Completed
1973-01-17
Plugged
1973-01-17
Measured depth
4,450 ft

Formation tops

Kansas records 45 formations for this well, shallowest first.

FormationTop (ft)Base (ft)Picks
Stone Corral Formation—1,6201
Wellington Formation2,073—1
Hutchinson Salt Member2,2802,5782
Hollenberg Limestone Member2,580—1
Chase Group2,607—1
Herington Limestone Member2,607—1
Paddock Shale Member2,627—1
Krider Limestone Member2,639—1
Odell Shale Formation2,686—1
Winfield Limestone Formation2,696—1
Gage Shale Member2,746—1
Towanda Limestone Member2,7632,8201
Fort Riley Limestone Member2,8372,8791
Matfield Shale Formation2,918—1
Wreford Limestone Formation2,934—1
Council Grove Group2,964—1
Speiser Shale Formation2,964—1
Funston Formation2,971—1
Blue Rapids Shale Formation3,026—1
Crouse Limestone Formation3,036—1
Easly Creek Shale Formation3,051—1
Middleburg Limestone Member3,054—1
Hooser Shale Member3,071—1
Eiss Limestone Member3,082—1
Stearns Shale Formation3,095—1
Morrill Limestone Member3,101—1
Florena Shale Member3,139—1
Cottonwood Limestone Member3,143—1
Eskridge Shale Formation3,182—1
Neva Limestone Member3,215—1
Roca Shale Formation3,278—1
Howe Limestone Member3,281—1
Johnson Shale Formation3,326—1
Long Creek Limestone Member3,330—1
Wabaunsee Group3,330–3,492—4
Pennsylvanian System3,412—1
Root Shale Formation3,604—1
Stotler Limestone Formation3,610—1
Red Shale Bed3,667—1
Severy Shale Formation3,777—1
Shawnee Group3,794—1
Topeka Limestone Formation3,794—1
Heebner Shale Member4,249–4,251—2
Toronto Limestone Member4,268—2
Lansing Group4,387–4,388—3

A dash is a formation Kansas records for this well without a depth. In the base column a dash is also a depth Kansas’s sources record differently from one another. 3 formations were picked at more than one depth by different Kansas sources, and their range is shown rather than one of the answers.

Location

37.200484, -100.744299

37.20048, -100.74430 · Surface location as filed with Kansas

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Kansas state record, from KS_wells_ks_wells.parquet. Corpus built 2026-09-11.